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BIOS National Park Center Mallnitz
Main visitor center with interactive exhibitions on Hohe Tauern wildlife, glaciers, and mountain ecology. Excellent first stop for understanding the region.
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€11
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€16
Fastest journey on Oct 05
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
1 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 05
2
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Mallnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Mallnitz will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 2 trains from Salzburg to Mallnitz, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Trains from Salzburg to Mallnitz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Mallnitz trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:07 AM Salzburg | 1h36 | 9:43 AM Mallnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:07 PM Salzburg | 1h36 | 7:43 PM Mallnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Main visitor center with interactive exhibitions on Hohe Tauern wildlife, glaciers, and mountain ecology. Excellent first stop for understanding the region.
Exhibition on the Tauern Railway and Alpine tunnel history, useful for visitors interested in engineering and regional transport development.
Educational gallery space within the visitor center area, featuring changing nature and photography displays tied to the national park.
Broad Alpine valley with easy walking paths, waterfalls, and wildlife watching. One of Mallnitz's signature outdoor areas for all ages.
Scenic mountain lake reached by an easy path in Seebachtal, popular for peaceful views, birdlife, and classic Hohe Tauern scenery.
High mountain route area above Mallnitz with panoramic views and access to hut walks, suitable for experienced hikers in good conditions.
Carinthia’s iconic filled pasta with potato, curd cheese and mint. A staple alpine dish, especially traditional in the wider Kärnten region.
Cheese dumplings in clear broth or with salad. Common in alpine inns around Mallnitz and valued as hearty mountain fare.
A rich layered dessert of pastry, nuts and caramelized sugar. Deeply rooted in Austrian baking culture and widely enjoyed in Carinthia.
Mountain hut above Mallnitz with hearty local food, snacks and drinks, popular for scenic alpine stops.
Hotel restaurant known for regional Austrian dishes and a cozy atmosphere suited to hikers and railway travelers.
Traditional alpine inn in Mallnitz serving Austrian and Carinthian classics in a relaxed village setting.
Moderate for the Alps: lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is limited and regional rail can add to daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Mallnitz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mallnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Mallnitz trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Mallnitz-Obervellach station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Mallnitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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